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38th Annual Raleigh Greek Festival The Holy Trinito Othodox Church will host the 38th Annual Raleigh Greek Festival at the North Carolina State Fairground’s Jim Graham Building. Taste handmade, authentic Greek food prepared by the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church family using recipes handed down for generations. Hear live Greek music and see traditional folk dances. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Habitat for Humanity of Wake County. $3, $2/Seniors and ages 13-18, free/under 13; Friday, 5 –...

North Carolina State Fair The largest annual event in the state, the North Carolina State Fair draws one million visitors through the gates each October, marking what many consider to be the unofficial beginning of the fall season. Eleven days of high-flying rides, deep-fried foods, live music, stunt shows and other entertainment (including nightly fireworks) has been a can’t-miss event for generations of families—the 2017 version of the North Carolina State Fair marked the 150th year of the event! Thursday...

The Oak City Classic @ Raleighwood OCCR is the nation’s first soccer mini-golf bar crawl, featuring two of Downtown Raleigh’s classiest establishments in London Bridge Pub and The Architect. All proceeds of the tournament benefit local nonprofits that work in the Triangle community. Below is a quick video recap of the 2017 OCCR. The OCCR will be a 9-hole course, consisting of one-of-a-kind holes, with a grand finale mystery hole. The OCCR course is designed for players ages 21+ and will be fun for...

Tuesday: Taco Tuesday at Mofu Shoppe Get ready for Cinco de Mayo with Taco Tuesday! They have a special Taco Tuesday with 4 exclusive tacos. Even better, they are partnering with Thrive NC, who will be providing free aoos for the first 35 groups in! There will also be a raffle for tickets to Thrive NC, and gift cards to MOFU! Tuesday, 5 – 8 pm; 321 South Blount St, Raleigh, NC 27601 Wednesday: Love at First Pint They’re taking it...